Sitebulb review (2026): features, pros and cons, and what to check before you buy
Website auditing tool with desktop and cloud versions that explains technical SEO issues with prioritized hints.
Our take for buyers
Sitebulb is a technical SEO audit tool that suits agencies wanting readable reports with prioritized hints and PDF output, and teams that need scheduled cloud crawls. Capterra gives it 4.9 from 25 reviews and G2 gives 4.5 from 13, with praise for strong support and ease of use.
It is narrow by design and focused on auditing. Sitebulb does not cover keyword research or backlink data, so it complements a broader SEO suite rather than replacing one. Support comes straight from the product team, and there is no paid support tier, which is simple but means no formal service level to negotiate.
Pros
- Strong support.
- Easy to use.
- Best for
- Agencies wanting readable audit reports with hints and PDF output.
- Starting price
- From GBP 95 per month (Cloud); Desktop monthly prices not confirmed
- G2 rating
- 4.5 (13 reviews)
What is Sitebulb?
Website auditing tool with desktop and cloud versions that explains technical SEO issues with prioritized hints. Agencies that hand clients readable audits will value the prioritized hints, PDF reports on Pro and cloud crawls without project limits. Lite stops at 10,000 URLs. It offers no keyword research or backlink data, so plan a second tool for those. Sitebulb was founded in 2017 and is based in Biddenden, Kent, UK (registered address).
Category: SEO Tools
Sitebulb key features
| Criterion | What we found |
|---|---|
| Technical site audit | Desktop and cloud crawler with prioritized hints, scheduling (Pro), audit comparison. |
| Reporting and white label | Customized PDF reports on Pro. |
| Project and credit limits | Lite 10,000 URLs; Pro 500k default up to 2M; Cloud no project limits. |
| Pricing model and transparency | Per-user subscription, cloud priced by plan size. |
| Target company size | Agencies and in-house SEO teams. |
Sitebulb plans and pricing
| Plan | Price | Unit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desktop Lite | user/month | 1 user, 10,000 URLs | |
| Desktop Pro | user/month | 500k URLs default, up to 2M; 1 to 50 users; extra users from GBP 7/month | |
| Cloud | From GBP 95 | month | 2+ users, no project limits, JS crawling included |
14-day free trial with Pro features, no card. Yearly saves 15%; POs/invoices for yearly only. Pricing page offers GBP/USD/EUR selector; USD vendor amounts not confirmed. Third-party listings (Capterra/GetApp) show about $18 Lite and $42 Pro per month, $245 Cloud, not confirmed by the vendor.
Who should shortlist Sitebulb
A strong fit for
- Agencies wanting readable audit reports with hints and PDF output.
- Teams needing scheduled cloud crawls with no project limits.
A weak fit for
- Teams needing keyword research or backlink data.
- Lite users with sites above 10,000 URLs.
Sitebulb alternatives
Screaming Frog SEO SpiderTechnical SEOs and agencies who want deep, local crawls at a low per-user price.
SemrushMarketing teams that want keyword, audit, backlink and AI visibility tools in one login.
AhrefsSEO and link-building teams who value backlink and competitor data.
SE RankingSmall agencies that need white-label reports and many client projects (via Agency Pack)
ClearscopeContent teams and agencies that want unlimited users on a flat monthly price.
Google Search ConsoleEvery site owner as the first-party source of Google query and click data.
Contract and buying terms
- Contract
- Cancel anytime; invoices/POs for yearly only.
- Support
- Direct from the product team.
- Starting price
- From GBP 95 per month (Cloud); Desktop monthly prices not confirmed.
- Pricing model
- Per user.
- Free plan or trial
- Free trial.
What to test in a Sitebulb demo or trial
Use the 14-day trial, which includes Pro features, to crawl your largest real site, not a demo. Check how well the prioritized hints explain each issue to a non-specialist, and export a customized PDF report, since that is a Pro feature. Test scheduling and audit comparison to see change over time. If you are considering Lite, confirm whether the 10,000 URL cap applies per audit or in total, because the FAQ and the pricing page differ. For Cloud, test JavaScript crawling on a rendered site.
Questions to ask Sitebulb before you sign
These are the points Sitebulb's public pages leave open. Get the answers in writing before procurement signs off.
- Which plan includes SAML SSO, and what does it cost for our seat count?
- Is SCIM provisioning included, or a paid add-on?
- Which plan includes audit logs, and how long are they kept?
- Where is our data stored, and can we choose the region?
- Can we sign your standard DPA without changes?
- What will the price be at renewal, and is the increase capped?
Things to know before a demo
- Cloud requires 2+ users and starts at GBP 95/month; large teams can pass GBP 20k/year.
- Lite FAQ says 10,000 URLs total, pricing page says per audit.
- Support comes from the product team, no paid support tier.
- Desktop Pro scheduling and PDF reports are not in Lite.
Sitebulb FAQ
What is Sitebulb used for?
Agencies that hand clients readable audits will value the prioritized hints, PDF reports on Pro and cloud crawls without project limits. Lite stops at 10,000 URLs. It offers no keyword research or backlink data, so plan a second tool for those. It suits agencies wanting readable audit reports with hints and PDF output.
Does Sitebulb support SSO?
Sitebulb does not publish SSO, SCIM or audit logs. Teams that require them should ask the vendor before shortlisting.
Who is Sitebulb best for?
Agencies wanting readable audit reports with hints and PDF output, and teams that need scheduled cloud crawls with no project limits. It is not for keyword research or backlink data.
Can I pay by invoice for Sitebulb?
Invoices and purchase orders are available for yearly billing only. Monthly plans can be cancelled anytime.
Vendor profile
- Founded
- 2017.
- Headquarters
- Biddenden, Kent, UK (registered address)
- Employees
- Small team (7 profiled)
Sources
Every fact on this page comes from Sitebulb's own pricing, product or documentation pages, G2 and company records, checked on October 24, 2026. Unknown values are left out instead of estimated.